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NE3 1RF

Dene & South Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE3 1RF

Overview

Postcode NE3 1RF is located in a major urban area, within the Dene & South Gosforth ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the High Heaton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Jesmond Dene.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

High Heaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

High Heaton has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in High Heaton is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE3 1RF.

Flood risk

No risk

High Heaton near NE3 1RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE3 1RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJesmond DeneLargeWalking directions to Jesmond Dene
0.2 miPaddy Freeman's ParkLargeWalking directions to Paddy Freeman's Park
0.5 miLittle DeneSmallWalking directions to Little Dene

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
872.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
83.73%
Indian
9
3.57%
Other White
9
3.57%
Pakistani
7
2.78%
Arab
7
2.78%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
49.52%
Owns with a mortgage
35
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.38%
Social rents from council
3
2.86%
Other social rented
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Dene & South Gosforth

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £291,500 in Dene & South Gosforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dene & South Gosforth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dene & South Gosforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£358,000
Flats24£156,625
Semi-Detached55£300,000
Terraced45£337,000

10 year median price trend in Dene & South Gosforth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dene & South Gosforth.

Schools

In the NE3 1RF postcode area, located within High Heaton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE3 1RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouth Gosforth First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryCragside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE3 1RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE3 1RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHaddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1SRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAsda ExpressBenton Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miSimply LocalNewlands Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 3NTWalking directions to Simply Local
0.5 miJesmond Village Store107 St Georges Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2DNWalking directions to Jesmond Village Store
0.5 miLidlNewcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7LZWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.